Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 86  –  8 October 2015

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 86

The Gasvoda Collection - Part I; Coins of the Imperatorial Period and the Twe...

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Description

The Roman Empire
Armenia Capta Issues
Denarius, Pergamum circa 19-18 BC, AR 3.37 g. Bare head r. Rev. CAESAR – DIV F / ARMEN – CAPT[A] / IMP – VII[II] Armenian standing facing, holding spear in r. hand and resting l. on bow set on ground. C 59. BMC 678. RIC 519. CBN –, cf. 1000 (AVGVSTVS on obverse).
Very rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue. Lovely old cabinet tone, an area
of weakness on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine Ex Triton sale XI, 2011, Prideaux, 719.

This coin type may be even rarer than the one above. MSG.

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Price realized 12'000 CHF
Starting price 4'000 CHF
Estimate 5'000 CHF
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